Start George Pickens or Terry McLaurin?
Week 8 start/sit. Our Clutch Score projects each player's points this week from matchup, Vegas odds, usage and injury status, then calls who to start.
Who to start
Strong start- Terry McLaurin is not projected to play this week, so George Pickens is the only one who can score.
George Pickens and Terry McLaurin are a Week 8 start/sit call at wide receiver. George Pickens hosts ARI (medium matchup) and Terry McLaurin is not projected to play. The Clutch Score projects George Pickens for 14.7 PPR points to Terry McLaurin's 0.0.
Start George Pickens on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection.
This week, side by side
| Stat | Pickens | McLaurin |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Score (Wk 8) | 14.7 | 0.0 |
| Baseline proj (week) | 14.6 | - |
| Points / game (season) | 13.9 | 9.2 |
| Snap share | 82% | 61% |
| Red-zone touches | 6 | 3 |
Clutch Score is our Week 8 projection (PPR). Higher value wins each row.
Drafting rather than setting a lineup? See the season-long George Pickens vs Terry McLaurin comparison.
Frequently asked
Should I start George Pickens or Terry McLaurin in Week 8?
Start George Pickens in Week 8, on the higher-scoring game, the cleaner injury status and the stronger baseline projection. The Clutch Score projects 14.7 PPR points to Terry McLaurin's 0.0.
Who is projected to score more this week, George Pickens or Terry McLaurin?
Our Clutch Score projects George Pickens for 14.7 PPR points in Week 8, compared with 0.0 for Terry McLaurin.
Who has the better matchup, George Pickens or Terry McLaurin?
George Pickens hosts ARI (medium) and Terry McLaurin hosts PHI (easy). Terry McLaurin draws the more favorable matchup in Week 8.
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Clutch Score blends the season projection with this week’s matchup, Vegas implied total and injury status. Data via the Sleeper API and ESPN, refreshed daily.